Ct scan can detect - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 35-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of difficulty seeing, blurred vision, eye pain, and cough. She describes the cough as being dry and nonproductive. She has no past medical history and takes no medications. Ophthalmologic examination shows uveitis. Chest X-ray reveals bilateral hilar adenopathy. Which of the following laboratory findings would also most likely be associated with this patient's condition? - Elevated ACEI! C reactive protein and ESR are also mildly elevated...

TCRN Questions And Answers Well Illustrated. Kehr's sign - correct answer. Referred left shoulder pain, usually indicates a splenic injury Base deficit - correct answer. Base deficit more than -6 indicates the need for agressive resuscitation and determination of the etiology CXR - correct answer. Most important tool providing useful information in the early minutes. Can identify major sources of blood loss from injuries in the chest or elevated diaphragm with displace...

ARDMS Abdomen Davies Questions and Answers 100% Pass You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver. What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment separate from the right anterior segment of the liver? Middle Hepatic Vein Which organ is the largest visceral organ in the body ? Liver Where is the major portion of the liver, the right lobe located? in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen What organ is covered in large part by th...

Family Med Aquifer Exam Questions And Answers Breast self-exam (BSE) recommendations - ANS The USPSTF and the American Cancer Society (ACS) both do NOT recommend physicians to teach pts to do BSEs Breast CA screening USPSTF - ANS biennial screening mammography for women aged 50-74 yrs Cervical cancer screening guidelines - ANS age 21: screening begins 21-29: q3 yrs 30-65: q5 hrs if co-tested for HPV or q3yrs with cytology alone Risk groups who need to have more frequent cerv...

What are X-rays substantial in doing? correct answers characterizing internal structures that differ largely from their surroundings in the degree to which they absorb x-rays-so they are not useful in photographing the brain Contrast X-ray techniques correct answers involve injecting into one compartment of the body a substance that absorbs X-rays either less then or more than the surrounding tissue/the injected substance then heightens the contrast between the compartment & surrounding tissu...

flourescein angiography - ️️IV injection of a dye followed by serial photographs of the retina; used for problems with retinal circulation diabetic retinopathy - ️️result of changes of the blood vessels of the retina that occur over time; common cause is type 2 DM; primary focus of care is prevention (maintain BS) myopia - ️️nearsightedness; light focuses before the retina; trouble seeing far objects hyperopia - ️️farsightedness; light focuses beyond the retina; trouble se...

Mosby's Exam Review for CT 180-dgree linear interpolation (180 LI) - Answer-Type of algorith used for MSCT image reconstruction in which data acquired from a shorter distance (180 degrees) away from the reconstructed slice location are interpolated. absorbed dose - Answer-the amount of x-ray energy absorbed in a unit of mass. It is measured in grays. (Gy) 360-degree linear interpolation (360 LI) - Answer-type of algorithm used for MSCT image reconstruction in which two sets of projection...

1. Your client attempted suicide with a medication overdose. Which intervention would be most effective in preventing an adolescent from attempting suicide again? a. Assessing his financial level b. Help him learn better problem -solving skills at school c. Coordinate involvement of a mental health provider to allow child to express feelings d. Encourage him to make more friends at his after-school job 2. The nurse evaluates teaching provided to a school age child and parents about the m...

Kehr's sign Correct Answer Referred left shoulder pain, usually indicates a splenic injury Base deficit Correct Answer Base deficit more than -6 indicates the need for agressive resuscitation and determination of the etiology CXR Correct Answer Most important tool providing useful information in the early minutes. Can identify major sources of blood loss from injuries in the chest or elevated diaphragm with displacement of abdominal organs Tracheobronchial injury Correct Answer Should ...

NSG 6420: NEURO DISORDER EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS HEADACHE TRIGGERS -Answer-MIGRAINE • Stress • Caffeine • Altered sleep • Specific foods, missed meals • Menses • Alcohol • Hormone supplements CLUSTER • Smoking • Alcohol • Vasodilators • Seasonal changes • Altitude changes TENSION • Stress • Fatigue/lack of sleep • Anxiety/depression • Caffeine/tobacco overuse • Latent hostility CN Assessments -Answer-CN I, olfactory After establishing patency of nos...